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There are 11,634 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today and 13 deaths as one of the country's most senior health officials bades farewell. At today'
To face. vaccinated, unvaccinated. we need to get our booster, we need to have plans if we do get sick in a high-risk group we can get antibodies or those oral antiviral therapies. >> dana: some of the things the government needs to step up but what you are saying here we see no signs of that. no urgency. old language being recycled. >> we're not. look at the cdc new recommendations. after five days if you can find the tests and if you want one go take an antigen test. that's not a recommendation. how about say if you can find a vaccine and you want to take one. no, make a recommendation. the ...
Decision being made not just on science but staffing shortages on airlines and elsewhere. >> we follow numerous areas of science in making this important decision. one of course is how the virus basis, how much of the virus could you transmit after five days and we generally nope most of your transmission potential happens in those one to two days before you have symptoms and those two to three days after. by the time five days of isolation has occurred, you probably have 85 to 90% of your transmission potential behind you if you've been in isolation. >> then this headline, a new fda study fin...
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Covid advisory board member says the test kit shortage was really a factor. >> that's really about the availability of these rapid antigen tests. and they do remain in short supply across the country. >> reporter: many sympathetic health professionals worry the cdc is confusing the public and undermining its own reputation. >> i'm very concerned about the cdc towing the line of whether or not we're basing our guidelines on supplies, whether we're basing our guidelines on economics or whether we're basing our guidelines on science because it always should be rooted in science. >> tom, the ameri...